• The Master of Science degree program at the University of Kansas School of Nursing offers a flexible learning environment to prepare nurses for leadership roles in various health care organizations and settings. The nationally-ranked KU master's program is fully accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
  • All required courses in the MS program are offered in an online format, using web conferencing and other teaching strategies to discuss and present class content.  Each specialty area also includes practicum experiences to provide students the opportunity to apply academic theory and acquired skills in one or more health care settings. Degree completion requires 37 to 39 credit hours, depending on the focus area.